What does it mean to reassure someone?

What does it mean to reassure someone?

reassure. verb. re·​as·​sure ˌrē-ə-ˈshu̇(ə)r. : to assure again. : to give fresh confidence to : free from fear.

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Then my benzos reassure me :grinning:

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Helping someone stop from worrying whatever they are fearing is going to happen. IMO

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What is the act of reassurance?

Meaning of reassurance in English. words of advice and comfort intended to make someone feel less worried: I felt I couldn’t cope with the situation and was in desperate need of some reassurance

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Words or being there physically for someone. Someone I trust going to the doctor appointment or public outing with me gives me assurance I will be okay.

How do you use reassurance in a relationship?

Expressing compliments: Complimenting your partner can help them feel confident and supported. 2. Spending quality time together: While encouraging words are a key component of reassurance, actions are also essential. Show your significant other they’re a priority by making time in your schedule to be with them.

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Positive reinforcement. It was what I was thinking. If someone or group of people try to bring me down it is through negative reinforcement. But to go up we have to do the opposite. Simple logic. We can do to ourself to save time for others and ourselves.

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To help someone feel less fear or doubt about something.

It’s a very kind act.

My therapist was quite reassuring

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We need to do that to others as well to begin with. Reassure that we will be always improving and helpful.

I need reassurance big time

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Put a sock in it @san_pedro

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